What happened: Jordan Walker extended his home run streak to three consecutive games.
Why it matters: The run follows a midsummer dip in production, with his OPS falling in June and July before rebounding in August.
By the numbers: Walker’s .966 August OPS is up 185 points from July (.781) and 234 points from June (.732).
What to watch: His next plate appearances will show whether the late-summer surge continues.